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Shell’s Barry Cristea Discusses Corterra

Shell’s Barry Cristea Discusses Corterra

February 24, 2005—Barry Cristea, Commercial Manager, The Americas, Shell Chemical discusses Corterra, a polymer from Shell for application in the carpet and other industries. Cristea talks about PTT Poly Canada - a 50/50 limited partnership between Shell and SGF Chimie - and the facility it recently opened near Montreal to produce this polymer. Cristea also discussed the history of Corterra and its unique anti-staining properties, applications where the polymer is being used in the carpet industry and its potential.